Watch Commander Jobs in Florida

A Watch Commander is a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry responsible for overseeing all operations within a policing unit during a specific shift. This position monitors the status of all officers and cases, ensures effective communication between departments, and maintains the safety and wellbeing of officers and the public. In addition to this, they are tasked with making crucial decisions during emergencies, evaluating the performance of officers, and providing guidance and support where necessary.

A Watch Commander should possess strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. They should also have a thorough understanding of law enforcement procedures, policies, and regulations. Certifications in areas such as Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Administration, coupled with extensive on-the-job training, are highly desirable. Prior to becoming a Watch Commander, an individual may serve in roles such as a Patrol Officer, Police Sergeant, or Lieutenant, gaining the necessary experience and knowledge to effectively manage a team of law enforcement officers.

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Shift Supervisor - Chiquita - Store #154

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Goodwill INDUSTRIES OF Southwest Florida, INC. Shift Supervisor Full time Location: Chiquita - Store #154 Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Goodwill of Southwest Florida is committed to serving people...

Shift Supervisor - Immokalee - Store #143

  • Immokalee, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Immokalee, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Goodwill INDUSTRIES OF Southwest Florida, INC. Shift Supervisor Full time Location: Immokalee #143 Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Goodwill of Southwest Florida is committed to serving people with...

Shift Supervisor Trainee

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 90+ days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Shift Supervisor - Lead Barista, Starbucks, Fort Lauderdale, #322

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Gopuff is seeking a Barista for our Starbucks Operations team. As a Starbucks barista, youll create the Starbucks Experience for our customers through excellent service and expertly-crafted...

Shift Supervisor - Lead Barista, Starbucks, Miami, #183

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Gopuff is seeking a Barista for our Starbucks Operations team. As a Starbucks barista, youll create the Starbucks Experience for our customers through excellent service and expertly-crafted...

Shift Supervisor - Outlet Store #250

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Goodwill INDUSTRIES OF Southwest Florida, INC. Shift Supervisor Full time Location: Outlet Store #250 - Tice Street Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Goodwill of Southwest Florida is committed to...

General Shift Supervisor Clinical Laboratory Night Shift

  • The Villages, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Overview At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of...

Restaurant Shift Supervisor

  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision...

Shift Supervisor - Lead Barista, Starbucks, University Park, #602

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Gopuff is seeking a Shift Supervisor for our Starbucks Operations team. Reporting to the Regional Manager, this role is a core part of the team with the responsibility to ensure order accuracy and...

LOD - Lead Driver/Shift Supervisor - MIA

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description SkyHop Global is one of the premier ground transportation companies for airline crews. We provide the transportation for pilots and flight attendants during their...

KFC Shift Supervisor J235060

  • Oldsmar, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oldsmar, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Description At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Shift supervisor

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 90+ days ago

What you'll do Youve already led, managed and organized a team in a fast-paced environment. Mad skills in problem solving, customer service and decision making. Giving and taking direction....

KFC Shift Supervisor F569050

  • Marianna, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marianna, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Description This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will...

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Salary for Watch Commander Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Watch Commanders in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Master's Degree
20.1%
High School or GED
14.4%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Some College
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Watch Commanders in Florida
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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